First-principles study of spin-polarized electronic band structures in ferromagnetic Zn1-xTMxS (TM = Fe, Co and Ni)

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 508, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 245-250

  Saeed, Y ^a   Nazir, S ^b   Reshak, Ali H ^a,c   Shaukat, A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^b KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PERLIS   (Malaysia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Electronic and magnetic properties; FPLAPW; Half metallic ferromagnetism; Structural

Indexed keywords

COHESIVE ENERGIES; CRYSTAL-FIELD SPLITTING; CRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; ELECTRONIC AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; EXCHANGE CONSTANTS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDY; FP-LAPW; FREE SPACE; GROUND-STATE ENERGIES; HALF-METALLIC; HALF-METALLIC FERROMAGNETISM; LOCAL MAGNETIC MOMENTS; PARTIAL DENSITY OF STATE; SPIN EXCHANGES; SPIN-POLARIZED ELECTRONIC BAND STRUCTURE; SPLITTING ENERGY; STRUCTURAL; ZINC-BLENDE;

BAND STRUCTURE; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; IRON ALLOYS; LATTICE CONSTANTS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; PRASEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES; ZINC; ZINC SULFIDE;

FERROMAGNETISM;

EID: 77957868082     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2010.08.079     Document Type: Article

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